Governor Otu procures 3.5m seedlings of oil palm sprouted nuts to improve production
The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu has procured 3.5 million palm seedlings from the Nigerian Institute for
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Agriculture
Cross River ministry alerts public against fraudulent online loans
The Cross River State Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Development says its attention has been drawn to a fraudulent site
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Nigeria’s cocoa exports jump 304% on demand as deficit supply from Ivory Coast, Ghana disrupt global supply
Nigeria’s cocoa exports rose by 304 percent in the first quarter-Q1 of 2024 due to higher demand and naira depreciation,
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Nigeria government deploys 1000 Agro-Rangers to boost food security
The Federal Government has taken another decisive step to boost food security and protect agricultural investments in the country. It
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Nigeria government, China partner to launch regional crop monitoring centre
The federal government has inaugurated the CropWatch-ICP Regional Centre of West Africa, based in Nigeria, to enhance crop monitoring and
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Nigeria’s First Lady inaugurates agricultural support scheme for women in South South geo-political region
The Renewed Hope Initiative Women Agricultural Support Programme, a scheme designed to empower female farmers has been inaugurated in the
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Nigeria to leverage on proposed U.S. trade pact extension to strengthen naira expert say
The U.S. Congress has put forward proposals to extend to 2041 the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) – which
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Otu task Yala monarchs on communal ties, peaceful co-existence; promises to uplift Okuku market to a thriving local commodity hub of international standard
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has called on traditional rulers in Yala Local Government Area to foster healthy
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A’Ibom government adopts multi-pronged approach to mitigating hunger, ensuring food sufficiency
Akwa Ibom state government says it is adopting a multi-pronged approach to tackling hunger especially among the poorest of the
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Stakeholders identify agriculture, rule of law as key to berthing functional society
The agricultural sector and the rule of law have been identified as two key elements that can drive the economy
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